 | Thomas Dick - 1850 - 520 pages
...people refused to exert themselves in rebuilding the temple. " Ус looked for much, and lo, it came to little; and, when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why 1 saith the- Lord of Hosts ; because of mine house which is waste ; and ye run every man unto his own... | |
 | Archibald Tucker Ritchie - 1850 - 648 pages
...Temple, when he exclaims to the disobedient people of God, " Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it; and.why ? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his... | |
 | Hannah Villiers Boyd - 1851 - 218 pages
...take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the Lord. Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon...of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man into his own house. Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from her dew, and the earth is stayed from... | |
 | John Watson Adams, Joel Parker - 1851 - 378 pages
...earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. — Why, saith the Lord? Because of my house that is waste ; and ye run every man unto his...from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit." Thus did God defeat them in the very ends which they had neglected the rebuilding of God's house to... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1851 - 328 pages
...reproved the people for neglecting the building of the house. " Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why ? saith the Lord of Hosts. Be' cause of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house" Ha Bg-'. 9 Simply,... | |
 | Margaret Thornley - 1851 - 312 pages
...and he that earneth wages, earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes; ye looked for much, and lo! little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it." A true history of our noblest pursuits, and most humiliating. Men, under the influence of this perversion,... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1892 - 472 pages
...take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the Lord. Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it [Literally: I did blow it away.] Why ? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste... | |
 | James Davidson Hepburn - 1895 - 422 pages
...take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the Lord. Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why ? saith the Lord of Hosts : Because of My house that is waste : and ye run every man into his own house. Therefore the heaven over you is... | |
 | James Davidson Hepburn - 1895 - 426 pages
...take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the Lord. Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why ? saith the Lord of Hosts : Because of My house that is waste : and ye run every man into his own house. Therefore the heaven over you is... | |
 | Claude Goldsmid Montefiore - 1896 - 662 pages
...take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the Lord. Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon...Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, while ye run every man to his own house. Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the... | |
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Ye looked for much, and. lo, it came to little ; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house. 
